Black-throated Brilliant vs Great Sapphirewing

Heliodoxa schreibersii 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Black-throated Brilliant Great Sapphirewing
学名 Heliodoxa schreibersii Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 13.9 cm (5.5 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 8.5 g (0.30 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Amazonian foothill forest; visits large-flowered shrubs and epiphytes. Supplements with small arthropods. Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Black-throated Brilliant only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Black-throated Brilliant

さえずり

Buzzy, sustained trill with insect-like monotony; continuous low vibration with minimal variation throughout delivery.

Great Sapphirewing

さえずり

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Black-throated Brilliant

Found in lowland and foothill humid forest from Colombia south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 0–1,400 m.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

保全状況

Least Concern

Black-throated Brilliant

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Black-throated Brilliant

アマゾン盆地の縁辺と東アンデスの麓(コロンビアからボリビア)(標高200〜1,000 m)の低地・丘陵林に生息するハチドリ(体長11〜12 cm)。雄は光沢のある緑色の羽衣と青い喉のパッチを持つ。低地・丘陵林の蜜食性。シュライバーズにちなんで命名。

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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